James P. Delgado

ORCID: 0000-0002-3631-4496
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Research Areas
  • Maritime and Coastal Archaeology
  • Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies
  • Archaeological Research and Protection
  • American Environmental and Regional History
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Colonialism, slavery, and trade
  • Law, logistics, and international trade
  • Maritime Security and History
  • Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
  • Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
  • Oil Spill Detection and Mitigation
  • Historical Studies on Spain
  • Archaeology and Natural History
  • Military History and Strategy
  • Marine animal studies overview
  • Conservation Techniques and Studies
  • Indigenous Studies and Ecology
  • Maritime Navigation and Safety
  • American Constitutional Law and Politics
  • Historical Economic and Social Studies
  • Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Cuban History and Society
  • Arctic and Russian Policy Studies
  • International Maritime Law Issues

Search Institute
2017-2024

Jacksonville University
2023

Search
2022

NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries
2013-2017

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
2011-2017

NOAA Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
2016

Institute of Nautical Archaeology
2006-2010

Mitchell Institute
2008

Texas A&M University
2008

Royal British Columbia Museum
2000-2007

More than 12.5 million Africans were held captive on 40,000+ voyages during the transatlantic slave trade. Many did not survive voyage and Atlantic seabed became their final resting place. Exploration for mineral resources international (the "Area") in Basin is already underway, governed by International Seabed Authority (ISA). Through United Nations Convention Law of Sea (UNCLOS), Member States ISA have a duty to protect objects an archeological historical nature found Area. Such may be...

10.1016/j.marpol.2020.104254 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Marine Policy 2020-11-03

Abstract This article seeks to complement efforts summarize information on the exceptional natural significance of Emperor Seamounts. The human history Seamounts is culturally diverse and spans thousands years. ranges from indigenous cultures period European colonial exploration expansion rise modern global economy its impact area through hunting marine mammals, fishing, transportation commodities across these remote waters ships. Some vessels were wrecked or disappeared, may rest seabed...

10.1007/s11457-024-09389-4 article EN cc-by Journal of Maritime Archaeology 2024-03-01

10.1007/s11457-024-09402-w article EN Journal of Maritime Archaeology 2024-06-01

The human history of the waters surrounding Salas y Gómez and Nazca ridges is rich culturally diverse. This ranges from indigenous cultures who first ventured to this remote region close a thousand years ago period European colonial exploration, as well rise modern global economy. Voyaging, fishing, transportation commodities across these left signs exploration exploitation. A deep understanding critical effectively managing its marine resources, since natural cultural resources are...

10.1016/j.marpol.2021.104877 article EN cc-by Marine Policy 2021-12-15

Abstract Locating and documenting potentially polluting wrecks is essential in determining the risks they pose to causing oil spills as weaking hulls marine environment continue corrode. Expeditions 2019 2021 two World War II tankers, Coimbra Munger T. Ball , assessed site formation processes integrity of for pollution mitigation. This was followed by remediation that removed large amounts from tanks accessible on these wrecks. Lessons learned indicate such approaches shipwrecks deeper...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-3029829/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2023-06-09

Click to increase image sizeClick decrease size Acknowledgements We received a great number of papers – most them high quality which is rather encouraging for the field maritime heritage. offer our sincere thanks Laurajane Smith and authors who responded positively in this call collaborated with us towards materialisation idea publication. Notes 1. See http://www.icmmonline.org/pages/conferences.htm http://www.european-maritime-heritage.org/conferencelistarchive.aspx.

10.1080/13527258.2011.647861 article EN International Journal of Heritage Studies 2012-04-03

In 1946, the United States began a series of nuclear tests on Bikini Atoll to determine impact atomic bombs. Delgado, noted marine archaeologist with National Park Service, visited in late 1980s explore and document condition sunken ships. His work is more than an archaeological study; it history age. This book chronicles development bomb, its deployment Japan, preparations for tests, attempted clean-up afterward, beginning Cold War.

10.5860/choice.34-5278 article EN Choice Reviews Online 1997-05-01

ABSTRACT Although there are approximately 20,000 shipwrecks in U.S. waters, we now know that most of them unlikely to be substantial pollution threats. Using initial screening factors (age, location, construction material, propulsion type, and size), 573 wrecks were identified as potentially containing larger amounts oil. Secondary relied on archival research original documents for details, such structural integrity potential cargo bunker capacities, reduced the list 87 known or suspected...

10.7901/2169-3358-2014.1.783 article EN International Oil Spill Conference Proceedings 2014-05-01

10.1007/s11457-016-9154-7 article EN Journal of Maritime Archaeology 2016-03-24
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